Obituaries

Sheets and Childs Funeral Home Obituaries

In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones

Cindy Crawford

Cindy Crawford

Nov 20, 2011

Cindy C. Crawford, 39, a resident of Churubusco, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne following a courageous battle with cancer.e She had been in declining health since March. Cindy was born in St. Petersburg, Florida on November 25, 1971, a daughter of George Edward and Cindy Charmaine (Kerbelis) Palecki, and spent her formative...

Benjamin Harter

Benjamin Harter

Nov 12, 2011

Benjamin I. Harter, 92, a former resident of Churubusco and more recently of Fort Wayne, passed away at 6:45 p. m. on Saturday, November 12, 2011, at Kindred Transitional Care in Fort Wayne.e Although he had been a patient there for the past two months, his death was unexpected. Mr. Harter was borne on December 16, 1918 in Smith Township...

Carl Mcguire

Carl Mcguire

Nov 6, 2011

Carl McGuire, 92, long time Smith Township farmer and a resident of rural Churubusco, passed away at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 6, 2011, at his home, after a long illness. Mr. McGuire was born on September 15, 1919 in Noble County, a son of Rollin and Orpha (Lindsay) McGuire. He spent his formative years in Noble County, graduating from...

Loreta Hodge

Loreta Hodge

Nov 2, 2011

Loreta Halt Hodge, 96, a former resident of Eel River Township in Allen County and more recently of Lakeland, Florida, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, November 2, 2011, at the Palm Terrace Health Facility in Lakeland after an extended illness. Mrs. Hodge was born on March 12, 1915 in Eaton in Delaware County, a daughter of Sesel and Gladys (Chapman)...

Alexander Measley

Alexander Measley

Nov 2, 2011

Alexander Dale Measley, 12, of rural Fort Wayne, passed away on Wednesday November 2, 2011 at 12:45 a.m., at Riley Childreneaas Hospital in Indianapolis. Alexander was born in Fort Wayne on December 30, 1998, a son of Shelia Hauk-Measley and was a seventh grade student at Carroll Middle School. He enjoyed fishing, outdoor farm activities, Legoeaas, four wheel drive trucks,...

Richard Horstmeyer

Richard Horstmeyer

Oct 26, 2011

Richard H. Horstmeyer, passed away at age 83, at Parkview Hospital, on October 26, 2011. He is a son of the late Paul and Helen (Kehr) Horstmeyer, born April 1, 1928, in Fort Wayne. A graduate of Indiana University with a degree in Chemistry, he enjoyed a long career in public education as a high school teacher of physics, chemistry...

Jerry Reynolds

Jerry Reynolds

Oct 21, 2011

Jerry Cee Reynolds, 68, a resident of Churubusco passed away at 9:49 p.m. on Friday, October 21, 2011, at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne, after a long illness. e Mr. Reynolds was born on April 2, 1943 in Angola, a son of Jess C. and Bernice Maxine (Rose) Reynolds. He spent his formative years in Angola, graduating from Angola...

Phillis Holloway

Phillis Holloway

Oct 21, 2011

Phyllis A. Holloway, 73, a resident of Fort Wayne and formerly of Blue Lake near Churubusco, passed away at her home and was found on Friday afternoon, October 21, 2011.e She had been in declining health for some time, but her death was unexpected. Mrs. Holloway was born in Fort Wayne on November 4, 1937, a daughter of Robert and...

Ann Barrett

Ann Barrett

Oct 9, 2011

Ann R. Barrett, 94, a resident of Churubusco, passed away at 3:50 p. m. on Sunday, October 9, 2011, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne following a brief illness. Mrs. Barrett was born on November 1, 1916 in Bedford, a daughter of John Owen and Ruth (Kindred) Roberts, and graduated from Shawswick High School. A nurse all of her adult...

Louis Harmeyer

Louis Harmeyer

Oct 7, 2011

Louis C. Harmeyer, 87, well-known Lake Township farmer in Allen County and more recently a resident of Fort Wayne, passed away at 3:45 a. m. on Friday, October 7, 2011, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne following a brief illness. Mr. Harmeyer was born on July 26, 1924 in Lake Township, a son of Louis C. and...

Catherine Avery

Catherine Avery

Oct 7, 2011

Catherine C. Avery, 88, a resident of Churubusco and widow of William J. Avery, Jr., passed away at 7:35 p. m. on Friday, October 7, 2011, at the Provena Sacred Heart Home in Avilla.e She had been in declining health for some time. Mrs. Avery was born in Fort Wayne on April 21, 1923, a daughter of William H. F....

James Caupp

James Caupp

Oct 6, 2011

James A. Caupp, 74, a former resident of Churubusco, passed away at 1:05 p. m. on Thursday, October 5, 2011 at the Towne House Retirement Center in Fort Wayne, where he had resided for the past seven years.e Although he had been in declining health, he had only been seriously ill since Friday. Mr. Caupp was born in Union City,...

Stanley High

Stanley High

Sep 30, 2011

Stanley W. High, Sr., 80, a resident of Fort Wayne, passed away at 8:30 a. m. on Friday, September 30, 2011 at his home.e He had been in declining health since December. Mr. High was born in LaGrange County on March 22, 1931, a son of Paul and Ella (Sams) High.e He spent a portion of his formative years near...

Clarence Worley

Clarence Worley

Sep 27, 2011

Clarence Randel Worley, Sr., 55, a resident of Churubusco, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 10:46 a.m. at his residence. Mr. Worley was born on October 12, 1955 in Whitley City, Kentucky, a son of Garrett C. and Pearlie Ethel (Phillips) Worley. He spent his formative years between Whitley City and Yuba County, California before entering the U....

Lynn Scott

Lynn Scott

Sep 23, 2011

Lynn T. Scott, 56, a resident of Fort Wayne, passed away at 4:07 a.m. on Friday, September 23, 2011, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. He had been seriously ill since May. Mr. Scott was born July 20, 1955, a son of Charles C. and Wilma (McKenzie) Scott. He spent his life in the Fort Wayne area. He had been...

Norma Wooldridge

Norma Wooldridge

Sep 19, 2011

Norma L. Wooldridge, 83, a former resident of rural Churubusco and more recently of Fort Wayne, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2011 at 2:09 p. m. at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne.e She had been taken there on Sundaye from Canterbury Gardens Assisted Living, where she had resided for the past two years. Mrs. Wooldridge was...

Verona Harmeyer

Verona Harmeyer

Sep 17, 2011

Verona Harmeyer, 89, a long-time resident of Lake Township and widow of Fred Harmeyer, passed away at 12:04 p. m. on Saturday, September 17, 2011, at the Kingston Care Center in Fort Wayne.e She had been a patient there for over four years. Mrs. Harmeyer was born in Fort Wayne on December 23, 1921, a daughter of Charles D. and...

Jean Krom

Jean Krom

Sep 10, 2011

Jean E. Krom, 77, a former resident of Tri-Lakes and widow of Lewis E. Krom, passed away at 8:51 p. m. on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.e She had been taken to the hospital from the Englewood Health & Rehabilitation Center in Fort Wayne, where she had been a patient for the past five years....

Marilyn Parker

Marilyn Parker

Sep 6, 2011

Marilyn E. "Sis" Parker, 78, a resident of rural Churubusco and retired Churubusco businesswoman, passed away at 12:23 a. m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2011, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. She was the former owner and operator of Parker Insurance in Churubusco for several years, retiring in 1999. Her husband Robert D. Parker preceded her in...

Kenneth Frazier

Kenneth Frazier

Aug 24, 2011

Kenneth L. Frazier, 72, a resident of rural Churubusco in Allen County, passed away at 2:51 p. m. on Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne.e He had submitted to surgery earlier in the day, but his death was unexpected. Mr. Frazier was born on September 27, 1938, a son of Leonard D. and H. Naomi (Gordon)...

A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

Sheets and Childs Funeral Home

We post our collection of online obituaries for Churubusco and Huntertown, IN. With services throughout the Indiana that are updated regularly. Search for local obituaries in Churubusco and Huntertown, IN. Join us in celebrating memories and honoring lives and legacies.

Subscribe

Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website. Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared.